Total Crime Rate

94.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Madison Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bispham , and the 231st lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Madison Avenue (FY2 9HE) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% higher than the Bispham average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Madison Avenue (FY2 9HE), the main crime hotspot is near Hesketh Avenue. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Madison Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandhurst Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haddon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hesketh Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennystone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hesketh Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Haddon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haddon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davenport Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyburn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bamber Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Montpelier Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montpelier Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hesketh Avenue —
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Data Sources

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